Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, August 06, 2024
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SUBJECT:
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CONSIDER AN UPDATE ON CITY COMMISSIONS (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
This report provides an informational update to the City Council regarding the recent activities of City Commissions.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
RECEIVE and FILE this report.
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III. ALTERNATIVES
TAKE another action the City Council deems appropriate and that is consistent with applicable laws.
IV. BACKGROUND
Updates on recent and planned Commission activities are included below.
Economic Development Commission
The July 2024 meeting of the Economic Development Commission was not held due to the Fourth of July holiday.
Environmental Commission
The Environmental Commission (EC) canceled its July 3, 2024, meeting date due to the Independence Day holiday. The next EC meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, August 7th at 6:30 pm in the City Manager's Conference Room.
Public Works Commission
The Public Works Commission met on July 8, 2024. Staff presented an update on the Streetscape Master Plan project. The commission heard from a resident regarding a speed hump request for E 220th Street, which was continued from the previous meeting. A written public comment was read into the record regarding a request for preferential parking permits on Figueroa Street. Director Rodgers gave the commission an update that the City is coordinating with CalTrans to allow the City to provide maintenance within CalTrans' right-of-way to clean up areas adjacent to freeway entrances and exits.
Human Relations Commission
On July 17, 2024, the Human Relations Commission successfully held their regular monthly meeting. The Commission connected with Ms. Pascale Cardozo - Director for Social Impact Marketing of LA vs. Hate, a Task Force formed by Los Angeles County's Human Relations Commission to stand in solidarity against hate, discrimination, and divisions across the county. Moving forward, the Commission will e...
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